
The diver’s finger points to the feathery tentacles-
Parasabella media , a slime tube worm is one of the Polychaetes in the Phylum Annelida. It is fairly common among the vast array of other invertebrates living sub-tidally at Race Rocks.
Domain | Eukarya |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Phylum | Annelida |
Class | Polychaeta |
Order | Sabellida |
Family | Sabellide |
Genus Parasabella | |
Species medi | |
Common Name: | Parasol Feather duster |
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Dec. 2002 | Garry Fletcher |